The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-02-02
PERSONAL ENTioh,

I. r. Buck and wife are in Boston on a
visit
Vim. Doran made business trip 10
Augusta, Tuesday.
Miss Hattie King is visiting her moth
er in Whitehead, Me
Mrs. +. L. Sturtcyant is visiting friends
in Lewiston and vicinity.
W. X Shnrtlcf and family left Tuesday
morning for brief visit in Lewiston.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Wildes departed
for Il brief visit to Boston this morning.
Mr.. Thomas j Kellet of this place has
recently received an increasc.of pension
Mr., Howard Friend of Gardiner has
been at home for few days the past
week
Miss Hattie Emery returned home from
Massachusetts ON Friday evening last to
remain some weeks.
Mr.. II. \. Hight, after a hard siege, is
slowly getting about again good news to
host of friends
Mrs. Roswell Taylor and son returned
to their home in Mclrose, Mass, by this
morning train.
Miss Annie Leland left ON this morn
ings train for Boston to remain the re
mainder of the winter.
Mcssrs. Lewis Anderson and Il. l..
Mitchell departed for Boston Tuesday
morning on Il business trip.
Gen. Isaac Dyer visited Boston last
week passing the Sabbath in Providence
as guest of his brother.
Mrs. Conv Malbon and son returned
home last Sa turday evening from a visit
in Massachu ctts and New York.
Mr.. Arthur Whitney, Skowhegan boy
by adoption, has fine position in the
large publishing house of +. c. Allen,
Augusta.
G. II. Allen and +. +. Hatch. selectmen
of Mercer, are at Augusta on business
connected with claims for support of
poor.
J b. Cotton Esq, of the law firm Of
Frye, Cotton \ White Lewiston. was in
town Monday evening, returning on
Tuesday mornings train.
Mr. VIM. &. kccne, of Lynn, was in
town the first of the week Evidently
these frequent visit, mean something
but what it is We cannot state until later
Mr.. W. r. &. Estes left for business
trip to Boston and New York this morn
ing and it would not be surprising to his
friends should he visit Washington he
fore his return.
Mr.. \. Murphy. for the past years CON
ncctcd with \ W. Qumby, has secured II
fine position as salesman with ChaS Ma
son, the leading clothicr of Augusta and
left town Monday morning
Mr. {. F. Toward, of Watcryillc was
in town last week. IN roatc for Madison
Bridge, where he made arrangements for
IA lecture to be given by Adam 5. Greene.
of Colby University soon.
Mr.. Darius lloughton returned Satur-
day from business trip to Boston, made
in connection with his new electric invcn-
ton. He was seeking information and
informs Us that his visit was successful.
Mr. Howard Webb son of Hon. l..
II. Webb of this place, a student in State
=. ,.b1 In,
Structor in Vice and Forge Work in that
institution to succeed Prof. Walter Flint.
Mcssrs j. T. Pollard and Corydon Eel
kcr of this place were called t. Lewiston
the first of the present week to give tc>ti-
mony in the trial of VIM. McAlulton of
Lisbon ON trial before the police court
for stealing wool
Theodore Poolcr, commonly known as
''Toady" by our residents, and "A noted
character about town for many years.
died on Friday last, from a complication
of diseases. His burial took place Mon
day, the services being held from St.
Mary church.
Major C.. W. Low, for the past years
engineer of the regular passenger train
to this place and a highly esteemed citi-
zen of our town, departed Monday morn
Ing, accompanied by his wife for New
York city. Mr.. Low was Obliged to
leave the road some three months since.
from sickness and as his recovery was
progressing very slowly this visit is
made that he may receive that medical
aid his peculiar case requires. \ host of
friend, along the line as we'll As here, will
await the success, that is hoped To attend
this visit.